Blogging on Good Therapy » Psychotherapy: For those Considering or Exploring http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog Exploring Healthy Psychotherapy Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Does Depression Influence Abstinence in Young Adults With Chemical Dependence? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-abstinence-drugs-alcohol-0208122/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-abstinence-drugs-alcohol-0208122/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:00:55 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11591 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/depression-abstinence-drugs-alcohol-0208122/feed/ 4 No Pain, No Gain: Psychotherapy and Mental Health Recovery Takes Time http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-and-recovery-take-time-0202125/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-and-recovery-take-time-0202125/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:16:55 +0000 JeremyFrank http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11520 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-and-recovery-take-time-0202125/feed/ 5 When Is It Time to Separate the Family? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/time-to-separate-family-0202124/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/time-to-separate-family-0202124/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:32:52 +0000 LynneSilvaBreen http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11516 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/time-to-separate-family-0202124/feed/ 4 Why Men From Rural Communities Avoid Seeking Mental Health Counseling http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/rural-men-avoid-counseling-0127120/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/rural-men-avoid-counseling-0127120/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:00:48 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11465 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/rural-men-avoid-counseling-0127120/feed/ 9 Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Clients http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/working-with-lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-clients-0111124/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/working-with-lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-clients-0111124/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:30:33 +0000 AndrewMendonsa http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11290 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/working-with-lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-clients-0111124/feed/ 5 New Study Examines In-Session Immediacy http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/in-session-immediacy-0111123/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/in-session-immediacy-0111123/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:00:37 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11286 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/in-session-immediacy-0111123/feed/ 4 Can a Couple Recover From Infidelity? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/can-couples-recover-from-infidelity-0111114/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/can-couples-recover-from-infidelity-0111114/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:30:07 +0000 LindaNusbaum http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11279 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/can-couples-recover-from-infidelity-0111114/feed/ 8 50 Signs of Good Therapy http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/50-signs-good-therapy-0110119/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/50-signs-good-therapy-0110119/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:45:40 +0000 kellycrossing http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11263 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/50-signs-good-therapy-0110119/feed/ 2 Reasons why Trauma Treatment & Recovery might Be a Bad Idea http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trauma-treatment-and-recovery-problematic-0106114/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trauma-treatment-and-recovery-problematic-0106114/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:43:24 +0000 AthenaPhillips http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11244 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trauma-treatment-and-recovery-problematic-0106114/feed/ 7 Hypnotism for Sexual Concerns http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/hypnotism-for-sexual-concerns-0105115/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/hypnotism-for-sexual-concerns-0105115/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:15:16 +0000 AmyMarsh http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11231 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/hypnotism-for-sexual-concerns-0105115/feed/ 4 New Year’s Resolutions and Addiction: the Strength of Weakness http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/new-years-resolutions-and-addiction-the-strength-of-weakness/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/new-years-resolutions-and-addiction-the-strength-of-weakness/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:45:07 +0000 DarrenHaber http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11217 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/new-years-resolutions-and-addiction-the-strength-of-weakness/feed/ 4 Therapy for Self Growth http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapy-self-growth-0102124/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapy-self-growth-0102124/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:30:52 +0000 KellyGorsky http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11158 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapy-self-growth-0102124/feed/ 5 Causal Context May Influence Psychopathology Diagnosis http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/casual-context-influences-psychopathology-diagnosis-12281/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/casual-context-influences-psychopathology-diagnosis-12281/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 03:00:50 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11146 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/casual-context-influences-psychopathology-diagnosis-12281/feed/ 2 Does Sharing Therapeutic Experiences with Others Provide Benefits to Client? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sharing-therapeutic-experiences-with-others-benefits-client-1228111/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sharing-therapeutic-experiences-with-others-benefits-client-1228111/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:00:59 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11141 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sharing-therapeutic-experiences-with-others-benefits-client-1228111/feed/ 8 Does Genuineness Influence Therapeutic Outcome More than Working Alliance? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/genuineness-working-alliance-influences-therapeutic-outcome-1227113/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/genuineness-working-alliance-influences-therapeutic-outcome-1227113/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 03:00:52 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11137 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/genuineness-working-alliance-influences-therapeutic-outcome-1227113/feed/ 3 Are Therapists More Trustworthy When they Self-Disclose? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trustworthiness-self-disclosing-therapists-1227112/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trustworthiness-self-disclosing-therapists-1227112/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 23:00:03 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11134 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trustworthiness-self-disclosing-therapists-1227112/feed/ 11 One Big Relationship Mistake (and How to Fix it) http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/fix-one-big-relationship-mistake-1222114/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/fix-one-big-relationship-mistake-1222114/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:05:05 +0000 PamelaLipe http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11125 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/fix-one-big-relationship-mistake-1222114/feed/ 12 Impact & Intention: How To Communicate with Clients http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/client-therapist-communication-1220111/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/client-therapist-communication-1220111/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:41:33 +0000 Cedar http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11080 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/client-therapist-communication-1220111/feed/ 10 The Courage to Connect: Therapy and Sex Addiction http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sex-addiction-therapist-client-connection-12161/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sex-addiction-therapist-client-connection-12161/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:21:57 +0000 DarrenHaber http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=11036 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sex-addiction-therapist-client-connection-12161/feed/ 8 Hope and Fear in China http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/hope-and-fear-in-china-1213115/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/hope-and-fear-in-china-1213115/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:30:06 +0000 LynnSomerstein http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10996 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/hope-and-fear-in-china-1213115/feed/ 4 6 CAM Tools for Achieving Better Health, Emotional Balance, and Contentment http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/achieving-better-health-emotional-balance-contentment-1208114/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/achieving-better-health-emotional-balance-contentment-1208114/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:00:30 +0000 TraciStein http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10967 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/achieving-better-health-emotional-balance-contentment-1208114/feed/ 5 Recovering and Thriving as a Parent After Perinatal Depression and Anxiety http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/recovering-thriving-parent-after-perinatal-depression-anxiety/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/recovering-thriving-parent-after-perinatal-depression-anxiety/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:51:07 +0000 AndreaSchneider http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10902 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/recovering-thriving-parent-after-perinatal-depression-anxiety/feed/ 8 In Group Therapy, Two Leaders are Better than One http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/group-therapy-two-leaders-better-than-one-1130111/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/group-therapy-two-leaders-better-than-one-1130111/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:55:15 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10879 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/group-therapy-two-leaders-better-than-one-1130111/feed/ 3 Therapist Self-Disclosure Decreases Stigma of Therapy for Clients http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapist-self-disclosure-decreases-therapy-stigma-1123112/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapist-self-disclosure-decreases-therapy-stigma-1123112/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:00:18 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10825 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapist-self-disclosure-decreases-therapy-stigma-1123112/feed/ 11 Sex Addiction is a Relational Disorder http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sex-addiction-as-relational-disorder-1121115/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sex-addiction-as-relational-disorder-1121115/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:01:06 +0000 DarrenHaber http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10803 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sex-addiction-as-relational-disorder-1121115/feed/ 15 When Problem-Solving Becomes a Problem http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/problem-solving-becomes-problematic-1121114/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/problem-solving-becomes-problematic-1121114/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:52:47 +0000 JiovannCarrasco http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10799 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/problem-solving-becomes-problematic-1121114/feed/ 7 Can Reading an Article Improve my Relationship? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/can-article-reading-improve-relationships-1118114/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/can-article-reading-improve-relationships-1118114/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:18:50 +0000 PamelaLipe http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10784 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/can-article-reading-improve-relationships-1118114/feed/ 5 Social Climate in Treatment Centers Predicts Outcome http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/treatment-centers-social-climate-predicts-outcome-1116111/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/treatment-centers-social-climate-predicts-outcome-1116111/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:05:55 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10760 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/treatment-centers-social-climate-predicts-outcome-1116111/feed/ 1 Therapeutic Immediacy Shows Promise in Two Case Studies http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapeutic-immediacy-has-promise-case-studies-1112111/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapeutic-immediacy-has-promise-case-studies-1112111/#comments Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:00:43 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10729 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapeutic-immediacy-has-promise-case-studies-1112111/feed/ 9 Three Types of Depression http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/three-depression-types-1108114/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/three-depression-types-1108114/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:00:55 +0000 CynthiaLubow http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10678 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/three-depression-types-1108114/feed/ 4 Living with Frustration in a Relationship http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/living-with-relationship-frustration-1103115/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/living-with-relationship-frustration-1103115/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:26:03 +0000 LindaNusbaum http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10644 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/living-with-relationship-frustration-1103115/feed/ 3 New Study Examines Effectiveness of Psychotherapy for Depressed Children http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-effectiveness-for-depressed-children/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-effectiveness-for-depressed-children/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:00:29 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10574 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-effectiveness-for-depressed-children/feed/ 9 How to Find a Therapist that is the ‘Right Fit’ for You http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/finding-right-therapist/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/finding-right-therapist/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:00:26 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10484 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/finding-right-therapist/feed/ 5 When Acceptance Becomes Enabling http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/when-acceptance-becomes-enabling/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/when-acceptance-becomes-enabling/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:30:19 +0000 MouWilson http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10487 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/when-acceptance-becomes-enabling/feed/ 4 New Study Tests the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Objectives Scale http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapeutic-objectives-scale-effectiveness/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapeutic-objectives-scale-effectiveness/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:00:45 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10468 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapeutic-objectives-scale-effectiveness/feed/ 2 The Disruption of Dirty Pain http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/disruption-of-unhealthy-pain/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/disruption-of-unhealthy-pain/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:24:44 +0000 JiovannCarrasco http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10461 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/disruption-of-unhealthy-pain/feed/ 3 What if My Addicted Partner Won’t Stop? http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/when-addicted-partner-wont-stop/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/when-addicted-partner-wont-stop/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:05:05 +0000 DarrenHaber http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10412 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/when-addicted-partner-wont-stop/feed/ 6 Same Sexual Orientation of Therapist and Client May Effect Therapy Outcome http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapist-sexual-orientation-affects-lgb-clients/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapist-sexual-orientation-affects-lgb-clients/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:00:05 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10325 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/therapist-sexual-orientation-affects-lgb-clients/feed/ 5 Teens and Parents Differ in Evaluating Family Therapy http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/teens-parents-evaluate-family-therapy-differently/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/teens-parents-evaluate-family-therapy-differently/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:00:27 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10308 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/teens-parents-evaluate-family-therapy-differently/feed/ 4 Client Feedback Enhances Therapeutic Alliance http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/client-feedback-enhances-therapeutic-alliance/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/client-feedback-enhances-therapeutic-alliance/#comments Sat, 01 Oct 2011 22:00:17 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10250 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/client-feedback-enhances-therapeutic-alliance/feed/ 9 7 Steps for Talking Your Way to a Better Sex Life http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/7-steps-better-sex-life/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/7-steps-better-sex-life/#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:53:53 +0000 MouWilson http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10277 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/7-steps-better-sex-life/feed/ 8 Ancestor Healing Work in a Season of Change http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/ancestor-healing-work/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/ancestor-healing-work/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 02:00:43 +0000 KalilaBorghini http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10231 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/ancestor-healing-work/feed/ 5 Support for Special Needs Parents and Families with Young Children http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/special-needs-parents-families-resources/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/special-needs-parents-families-resources/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:24:26 +0000 AndreaSchneider http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10172 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/special-needs-parents-families-resources/feed/ 5 Psychotherapy and the “Middle Way” http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-middle-way/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-middle-way/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:00:31 +0000 BethPatterson http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=10016 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychotherapy-middle-way/feed/ 3 Joyful Solutions to Relationship Difficulties http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/joyful-solutions-to-relationship-difficulties/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/joyful-solutions-to-relationship-difficulties/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 19:00:22 +0000 LaurieMoore http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9962 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/joyful-solutions-to-relationship-difficulties/feed/ 17 Trauma Systems Therapy Has Psychological Benefits and Decreases Hospital Stay http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trauma-systems-therapy-psychological-benefits-decrease-hospital-stay/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trauma-systems-therapy-psychological-benefits-decrease-hospital-stay/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 17:00:54 +0000 admin http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9949 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/trauma-systems-therapy-psychological-benefits-decrease-hospital-stay/feed/ 15 An Introduction to Clinical Sexology http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/introduction-clinical-sexology/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/introduction-clinical-sexology/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:51:37 +0000 AmyMarsh http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9896 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/introduction-clinical-sexology/feed/ 5 Part II: How Co-Dependents Come to Therapy – Teens http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/codependents-psychotherapy/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/codependents-psychotherapy/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:14:42 +0000 JoyceMcleodHenley http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9885 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/codependents-psychotherapy/feed/ 3 Can Therapy Affect the Brain? 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My Brain is Betraying Me!: Intrusive Thoughts in Motherhood http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/intrusive-motherhood-thoughts/ http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/intrusive-motherhood-thoughts/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:56:00 +0000 AndreaSchneider http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/?p=9864 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/intrusive-motherhood-thoughts/feed/ 13